by FOPLED | Jul 12, 2019 | FOPL News
Order of Canada Promotion “Congratulations to former Librarian and Archivist of Canada, Ian E. Wilson, O.C. promoted to Officer of the Order of Canada for “For his sustained leadership in the development and accessibility of public archives, and for his...
by FOPLED | Jul 12, 2019 | FOPL News
July 8, 2019 London Public Library CEO and Chief Librarian to Retire After 29 years at London Public Library, including the last 11 years as Chief Executive Officer & Chief Librarian, Susanna Hubbard Krimmer has announced that she will retire at the end of August...
by FOPLED | Jul 12, 2019 | FOPL News
July 11, 2019 New CEO of London Public Library Announced The London Public Library Board is pleased to announce that Michael J. Ciccone has been appointed to the position of Chief Executive Officer of London Public Library (LPL). Mr. Ciccone will assume this role at...
by FOPLED | Jul 8, 2019 | FOPL News
Members of FOPL are members of IFLA through our membership in CFLA: International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) Publishes 2018 Annual Report “From IFLA: Each year, IFLA Headquarters compiles its Annual Report which provides a comprehensive overview...
by FOPLED | Jul 8, 2019 | FOPL News
Do’s & Don’ts of Supervising Library Volunteers Do’s & Don’ts of Supervising Library...
by FOPLED | Jul 8, 2019 | FOPL News
6 Steps to Building Partnerships That Benefit Your Library Campaigns 6 Steps to Building Partnerships That Benefit Your Library Campaigns by Patrick Sweeney “One of the biggest issues EveryLibrary runs into when we are working on a campaign for a library is that...
by FOPLED | Jul 5, 2019 | FOPL News
Small Wonders: Rural and Small Libraries Provide Vital Infrastructure for Communities https://www.slj.com/?detailStory=small-wonders-rural-and-small-libraries-Provide-Vital-Infrastructure-for-Communities Going beyond programming Offering alternatives, not competition...
by FOPLED | Jul 3, 2019 | FOPL News
CFLA and NIKLA Release First Nations, Métis, and Inuit – Indigenous Ontology (FNMIIO) July 1, 2019 To mark National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21, the National Indigenous Knowledge and Language Alliance (NIKLA) and the Canadian Federation of Library Associations...
by FOPLED | Jul 2, 2019 | FOPL News
Expense of ebooks threatens digital library collections as ‘Big 5’ publisher changes business model New model restricts long-term access to ebooks, increasing acquisition and staff costs...
by FOPLED | Jun 28, 2019 | FOPL News
Libraries forced to ration access to books after reckless Ontario funding cuts https://www.thestar.com/opinion/contributors/2019/06/26/libraries-forced-to-ration-access-to-books-after-reckless-ontario-funding-cuts.html By Ann Silversides Toronto Star...